Lot 37 · Books and Manuscripts
madame bovary.paris, michel lévy, 1857.
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- Estimate
- €1,500–€2,000 hammer ≈ $2,001–$2,668
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Books and Manuscripts, Paris · 24 November 2010
- Dimensions
- édition originale. 2 tomes en un volume in-12 (179 x 108 mm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3966915
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880., madame bovary.paris, michel lévy, 1857. Sotheby's, 24 Nov 2010, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3966915.
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Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880., madame bovary.paris, michel lévy, 1857. Sotheby's, 24 Nov 2010, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3966915.
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From the same sale Books and Manuscripts · Nov 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmonia mensurarum. Cambridge, Robert Smith, 1722. | [fontaine Des Bertins, Alexis] -- Cotes, Roger | €3,500–€4,500 | |
| Madame Edwarda. Paris, Georges Visat, 1965. | Bataille, Georges -- Bellmer, Hans | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| orphée de profil.dessin original.1957 ou 1958. | Jean Cocteau | €5,000–€8,000 | |
| le gitan.dessin original.1957. | Jean Cocteau | €8,000–€12,000 | |
| le pater. compositions de a.m. mucha.paris, champenois et piazza & ci… | Alfons Mucha | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| les soirées de médan.paris, charpentier, 1880. | Zola, Emile--Maupassant, Guy de--Huysmans, J.K.--Céard, Henry--Hennique, Léon--Alexis, Paul | €2,000–€3,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | Salammbô. 1863. Édition originale, avec envoi à Amédée Pommi | $3,901 | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | |
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | La Tentation de saint Antoine. Paris, 1874. Édition original | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | madame bovary. mœurs de province. paris, michel lévy frères, | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | Madame Bovary. 1857. Édition originale. 2 volumes en demi-ch | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | flaubert, gustave | the complete works. new york and london: | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | lettre autographe signée à edmond pagnerre, datée 1er janvie | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | Lettre autographe signée à son oncle maternel, François Para | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | Bouvard et Pécuchet. 1881. Maroquin vert de Septier, exempla | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 |
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